Elaborates upon north Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s role in Russia-Ukraine war.
The wheel of the time has spun a number of webs, intricate and enchanting the viewer upon sight, such as the mystery of the great pyramids in Egypt and the city landscape designs of Mohenjo Daro, to heart wrenching tales of catastrophes, that were the world wars. Our small but seemingly destructive world has been through the test of the time on innumerable instances.
Alliances are defined as a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organization formed for mutual benefit especially between countries or organizations. Humans are breed of extreme measures to ensure the fulfillment of their ambitions. Creatures are attracted to superiority and the promise of stability. Thus, in the landscape of history., around the eighteenth century, the superiors of hierarchy of states decided to strengthen their positions of powers and in search of self preservation signed treaties and alliance.
When these treaties proved their lack of reliability, the residents of nineteenth century saw aftermath of the world wars, and more advanced treaties with promises of effectiveness were borne. Metaphorically, there are two hemispheres of the world Russia and North Atlantic region. The 30 countries of North America and Europe singed the treaty of Washington in 1949 to collectively face its adversaries
Armed conflict in eastern Ukraine erupted in early 2014 following Russia’s annexation of Crimea. Just month later, in March of 2014 following Russian troops took control of Ukraine’s Crimea Region. The armed conflict immediately elevated between Russian backed forces and defending Ukrainian military.
Involvement, both Ukraine and NATO reported the built up of Russian troops and military equipment shelling immediately after annexation.
Beginning in February 2015, France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine attempted to kick start negotiations and orchestrate a ceasefire of violence through the orchestrate violence through the Minsk Accords agreements after Donbas war. As the efforts to reach a diplomatic settlement were left unsuccessful, NATO announced that the alliance would deploy four battalions to eastern Europe to deter any potential Russian acts of aggression. Russian performed large military exercise in 2018.
Russia launched full scale military on the borders of Ukraine on Feburary 24 2022. Negotiation between US, Russia and European powers did not amount to resolution.
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